About this role

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

The Scientist joining our team will be trained to perform cell-based bioassays in a GMP-regulated laboratory environment under supervision. This role contributes to critical testing activities for biologics, cell and gene therapies, vaccines, and other pharmaceutical products by generating scientifically sound, high-quality data to support product development, stability programs, and regulatory submissions

Key Responsibilities

Bioassay Execution

✓Perform cell-based potency and ELISA assays.
✓Maintain mammalian cell cultures and prepare reagents, standards, and controls.
✓Monitor assay performance using established system suitability criteria and control trending.

Method Development & Validation

✓Support assay development, optimization, qualification, validation, and method transfer activities.
✓Assist with data evaluation, acceptance criteria establishment, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Data Analysis & Documentation

✓Analyze data using bioassay and statistical software.
✓Evaluate dose-response curves, relative potency, and assay suitability.
✓Maintain accurate, complete, and GMP-compliant laboratory records.

Quality & Compliance

✓Perform work in accordance with GMP, GDP, GLP, ALCOA+, and established quality systems.
✓Support internal, client, and regulatory audits.

Collaboration

✓Work closely with project managers, QA, study directors, and scientific staff.
✓Support client interactions, technology transfers, and laboratory continuous improvement efforts.
✓Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or other related degree concentration
✓1-2 years of related industry experience preferred
✓Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations
✓Capability to work well on a team and be able to troubleshoot and problem solve in cross functional team setting
✓Ability to read, comprehend, and present complex subjects
✓Independently engage and collaborate with coworkers, customers, and management
✓Must be able to identify problems and know when to solve proactively and seek advice

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of San Diego, CA are encouraged to apply.

Pay range is $27.5/h to 31.5/h depending on related experience and background.

Excellent full time benefits including

✓Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
✓Life and disability insurance
✓401(k) with company match
✓Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.